Arizona statehouse Republicans blocked an effort on Wednesday to repeal an 1864 abortion ban for the second time. The block of the repeal comes despite several major Republicans in and out of the state, such as former President Donald Trump, having called for a more moderate solution. Many voters, including some who back the Republicans, see the law as antiquated and an extreme effort to restrict the rights of women.
President Biden announced Wednesday his plans to ask trade officials to raise tariffs on Chinese aluminum and steel from 7.5% to 25%. Photo: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images
Several buildings on the Rand Estate property will be demolished to make room for a subdivision, but will be commemorated, says Leah Wallace, a heritage planner representing Solmar Development. Wallace, a former senior heritage planner for Niagara-on-the-Lake, was being questioned Tuesday at the Rand subdivision Land Tribunal hearing on behalf of the developer who has plans to build up to 172 homes on the historic property in NOTL’s Old Town. A carriage house, two sheds, stables, and the Calvin